The restaurant was not busy to say it was lunch time in Yorkville. At a table adjacent to ours was a group of ladies - who lunch- and a couple more ladies came in while we enjoy our lunch. For me the peacefulness of the restaurant was wonderful, no noise to distract me or make me anxious.
Janice decided on the classic Monte Cristo sandwich and green salad. She said it was delicious and enjoyed every last bite.
I went for a green salad with baked mac and cheese ....
Nothing beats grown-up mac and cheese ... well except maybe a....
Scrumptious pink Macaron ... and ...
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Looks amazing! What a great day out!
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ReplyDeleteMy goodness, I just saw your tea + dessert... How in the world could you all finish it? So delicious, would be great for lingering over it for a couple of hours while enjoying the company of a dear friend!
Lots of love,
Mariette
Hi there... long time :O
ReplyDeleteI am glad to see you are still posting with so many followers which is wonderful .. Hope Dolce is well too xx
I kept seeing posts about the meals there and wondered what they are really like. I love the atmosphere in there!
ReplyDeleteYour meals looked delicious. It is so lovely catching up with friends while sharing fabulous food. Fifi
ReplyDeleteFood and friends - great combination! I love mac and cheese. That is one of the side dishes my oldest son requested for his birthday meal.
ReplyDeleteLove the card from SP! What a great H&H gift. She is such a thoughtful person.
I hope you are having a fantastic day!
Hugs,
Tracy
We have the same tastes! I hope you had a Wonderful time, you certainly deserve it all and more ~
ReplyDeleteHave a fantastic week,
Nathalie
Glad to hear you had a nice day with your friend. This would be the kind of place I would enjoying eating. I like peace and quiet.
ReplyDeleteThat looks delicious! I truly savor the moments when I dine out with Hubby or friends, sans kids. Talk about anxiety! :)
ReplyDeleteLunch w/ a good friend is so good for the soul. That mac and cheese looks like heaven! If we were closer I would ask you to meet ME for lunch! xo
ReplyDeleteMac and cheese is my favorite comfort food dish. It looks like you and your friend had a lovely time. xo
ReplyDeleteYum...adult mac and cheese!
ReplyDeleteHugs,
Kat
This is very fun!! Love the desserts!!! Yum. This is such a happy post! Love ya!
ReplyDeleteOh my word Celia! That baked mac & cheese just made my taste buds go wild! Glad you had a fun time :)
ReplyDeleteFood and friends - nothing better ! I like your blog and I am happy to be your new follower !Your story is so inspiring ... Wishing you a great summer !
ReplyDeleteThat looks like a delicious way to spend an afternoon! The desserts are to die for!
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Looks delicious! I still haven't tried a Monte Cristo. I really should though! :)
ReplyDeleteOh my gosh, that food looks amazing! And now I'm starving for something delicious!
ReplyDeleteStopping by from FF&P, have a fabulous {Semi} Wordless Wednesday!
Ohmygoodness...I gained five pounds just looking at those desserts! That restaurant must be amazing.
ReplyDeleteHope you'll stop by my SWW and say hello! :)
Cindy @ Notes in the Key of Life
I would eat every bite of that mac-n-cheese and would probably even want seconds, ahha! I am drooling right now!
ReplyDeleteLooks like a fantastic lunch!! That macaroon looks delicious :D YUM!
ReplyDelete<3- Cami
New to blogging- nice to meet you!!
What a wonderful day!!!
ReplyDeleteOff to go see how you ended your lunch!
Have a PRETTY day!
Kristin
Grown up mac 'n cheese is delicious! Our favourite french brasserie here has the best that I've ever eaten.. and the macaron, my favourite! xoxo, B
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